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Nurbs-based Timoshenko formulation of a geometrically nonlinear planar beam
This paper investigates the nonlinear analysis of planar beams based on the total Lagrangian Timoshenko theory. The isogeometric analysis (IGA) is...
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Nonlinear dynamic analysis of dielectric elastomer membrane with electrostriction
The dielectric elastomer (DE) is an important intelligent soft material widely used in soft actuators, and the dynamic response of the DE is highly...
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Application of Fabric Formwork based on a Truchet Tiling Pattern for Planar Surfaces
This paper proposes a hybrid design technique for precast panels that incorporates soft-material formwork, computational form-finding, and the...
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The effects of internal forces and membrane heterogeneity on three-dimensional cell shapes
The shape of cells and the control thereof plays a central role in a variety of cellular processes, including endo- and exocytosis, cell division and...
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The steady laminar planar mixing layer flow of viscoelastic FENE-P fluids
An approximate self-similar solution is proposed for the steady laminar mixing layer flow of viscoelastic fluids, described by the FENE-P...
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Effective diffusivity for a mixed-matrix membrane
The effective diffusivity or permeability of a mixed-matrix membrane composed of spherical fillers of one material distributed within a continuous...
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Interaction of an Incompressible Fluid with an Elastic Membrane
This chapter defines a first class of level set methods for the interaction of a membrane or an elastic curve, with or without shear elasticity, with...
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Numerical Approximation of the Solution of an Obstacle Problem Modelling the Displacement of Elliptic Membrane Shells via the Penalty Method
In this paper we establish the convergence of a numerical scheme based, on the Finite Element Method, for a time-independent problem modelling the...
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A Beginner’s Short Guide to Membrane Biophysics
This chapter provides a basic guide to the essentials of membrane biophysics. The review consists of three parts: The first part focuses on...
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On the performance of multilayered membrane filters
Multilayered membrane filters, which consist of a stack of thin porous membranes with different properties (such as pore size and void fraction), are...
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Existence and uniqueness for a two-dimensional Ventcel problem modeling the equilibrium of a prestressed membrane
This paper deals with a mixed boundary-value problem of Ventcel type in two variables. The peculiarity of the Ventcel problem lies in the fact that...
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On the solution of a complicated biharmonic equation in a hydroelasticity problem
A hydroelastic problem of free vibrations of a thin plate that horizontally separates ideal in-compressible liquids of different densities in a rigid...
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Eigenvalues of the Neumann Laplacian with Density and Sharp Sobolev–Orlicz Embeddings
We provide estimates for the constant in the weighted Sobolev–Poincaré inequality for a special class of planar domains and weights. We obtain lower...
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The Combined Effects of Wall Properties and Space Porosity on MHD Two-Phase Peristaltic Slip Transport Through Planar Channels
In this article, a theoretical investigation is analyzing the effects of the complaint wall properties, the slip conditions, the space porosity, and...
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Model and Second-Order Stereology
In the preceding chapters the approach was design-based, involving a bounded, nonrandom target set hit by a test probe equipped with a...
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Critical points of symmetric solutions to planar quasilinear elliptic problems
The aim of this study is to investigate the set of critical points of solutions to quasilinear elliptic boundary value problems with Dirichlet null...
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Digital Form Finding Using Voronoi Pattern
Starting from funicular models, chain models and hanging membranes, the role of 3D physical models in optimized shape research is the basis of...
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Passively Q-Switched Erbium-Doped Fiber Laser Based on PSF-ZnO-TiO2 Nanoparticles as Saturable Absorber
This paper presents PSF-ZnO-TiO2 NPs as SA for passively Q-switched EDFL generation at 1568.6 nm with 3-dB bandwidth of 1 nm. The SA was prepared by...
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Regarding the Euler–Plateau problem with elastic modulus
We study equilibrium configurations for the Euler–Plateau energy with elastic modulus, which couples an energy functional of Euler–Plateau type with...
